image: Nintendo / Kotaku Bad news for anyone trying to re-download an old DSi Games or Wii titles via each console’s respective store channels: Currently, players are reporting that both channels are down, and have been for a few days. Many are now concerned the channels may not return and potentially lock away a lot ...
image: Nintendo Earlier today, a press release was published on the website of a Pentagon news service with the title Why today’s Gen Z is at risk from bootcamp injuries. It is very funny. You can read it here If you like (thank you Vice), but the gist is that a single guy from the ...
gif: Timur Gagiev / Kotaku Here’s a port I never expected but is real now and available for download today: Tomb Raider for the Game Boy Advance handheld console. It’s true. And this wild porting is only possible thanks to the flexible open source project “OpenLara”. Tomb Raider Running on a Game Boy Advance comes ...
The Game Boy Color was released in 1998, a few years before the first and grossest smartphones hit the market. Back then, the internet was fairly new and the idea of carrying around a single device that could send email, search the internet, send photos, and stream live video was years and years away. But ...
image: Nintendo / Kotaku So you just did a Nintendo Switch. Lucky you! Or maybe you have one for someone else and you want to help them get the most of it. How nice! In any case here some good things to know after opening everyone’s favorite hybrid portable console. While the Switch is pretty ...
Screenshot: James Daniel Although officially it is not in our hands see you later this year (so if you took part in the first wave of pre-orders), panic unique Playdate handheld is already being poked and nudged by people lucky enough to get a developer unit. One such developer recently shared a nice little project ...
Last year, The retro future made a very long Game Boy, and frankly, where else can you go other than do a very extensive Game Boy Advance. There is no practical reason for that. The video itself is called “I widened the GameBoy Advance for no reason”. And yet there can be reasons. First of ...
Colopl’s Shironeko project was at the center of the lawsuit. Screenshot: Colopl In December 2017, Nintendo sued the Japanese developer Colopl for patent infringement in the free mobile game Shironeko project. According to an official statement, Colopl has agreed to pay Nintendo 3.3 billion yen ($ 30 million). Colopl is a major developer of smart ...
picture: YOU The handheld Sims Games on Nintendo DS are fantastic as well very, very strange. After hanging out in Kotaku you may have seen me say it long enough The Sims 2 on DS is my all-time all-time favorite, and while everyone doesn’t agree on the quality and technical prowess of the title, we ...
picture: Nintendo Nintendos the new switch model has most of its improvements, like a bigger and better screen, on the device itself. But the dock has also been upgraded with a new look and more features, and Nintendo says you can buy it separately if you just want that rather than a whole new system. ...
